Association between dietary magnesium intake and epilepsy: The mediating role of composite dietary antioxidant index based on a cross-sectional study

Key Points

• Dietary magnesium intake significantly influences the risk of epilepsy, highlighting its role in health.
• The composite dietary antioxidant index showed a notable mediating effect, suggesting interconnections with magnesium intake.
• Cross-sectional analysis across various dietary habits examined the association between magnesium and epilepsy.
• These findings emphasize the potential for dietary changes to impact neurological health, warranting further research.